PENOBSCOT BAY — The idea remains conceptual, people behind it emphasize, but they are looking longterm, past a global pandemic, past budgetary constraints, past the current economic contraction.…
#Islesboro-ferry-tariff
Passenger ferries to the islands, Belfast, possibly Castine
AUGUSTA - New rates for the Maine State Ferry Service will take effect on October 1. The rulemaking process was officially completed September 19. That months-long…
wants revenues to increase 17 percent, overall
AUGUSTA — Maine Dept. of Transportation Commissioner Bruce Van Note has proposed a new set of ferry ticket prices that reflect a need to cover an anticipated 17 percent annual shortfall in the…
to publish a revised rate structure by early to mid-April
ISLESBORO — The lawsuit between Islesboro and the Maine Dept. of Transportation is on the back burner as the state agency reviews ticket prices to and from the islands serviced by state-owned…
Legislators to craft new bills governing state ferry service ticket structure
BELFAST — More than 200 citizens, mostly from Islesboro but more than handful from neighboring mainland towns, as well as selectmen from Vinalhaven and North Haven, state legislators and a county…
rates ‘improperly, unfairly, arbitrarily, wrongfully, and unconstitutionally’ raised
ISLESBORO — The island community of Islesboro is not taking the new ferry rate schedule lightly and has filed an administrative appeal of Maine Department of Transportation action in Kennebec…
Belfast, Camden, Lincolnville, Rockport, Waldo County Commissioners support Islesboro
UPDATE: The Maine Department of Transportation has declined to adopt a 90-day stay of the new ferry ticket structure, as had been requested by Islesboro, thus sending the situation closer to legal…
ROCKLAND — The Maine Department of Transportation said April 17 that it will implement a new flat rate ticket…
